Holding Details

Data last updated:
Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:05 AM

Details about the holding Huxtor held in the Register of Crofts.

Huxtor, Whalsay, Huxtor, Whalsay
Register NumberZ1146
Main Location Code879/0128
Crofting Register Number (RoS Link)C9270
Total Area6.883 Hectares
Croft TypeOwned
Croft StatusCrofted
Crofter StatusOwner-Occupier Crofter
Is Croft Sublet/Short Term Let?No
Croft File Number12229
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Table showing stakeholders for the holding Huxtor.
Stakeholder TypeIndividual NameRent
Owner-Occupier CrofterMrs Alexis Shearer Gaines-
Table showing shareholdings.
Grazing NameSub AreaCurrent Souming CowsCurrent Souming SheepOriginal Souming CowsOriginal Souming SheepSharesShare NumeratorShare Denominator
Hoga of Cleat Common Grazings0120121 00
Hoga of Cleat Common Grazings03031 00
Decrofting Directions

Decrofting Directions issued between 1955 and 1976 were issued by the Secretary of State for Scotland. Copies of such Directions are not held by the Commission or available on the online Register of Crofts. If you require a copy of a Direction issued during that period, you should contact the Agricultural Development & Crofting Branch at: D Spur, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh, EH11 3XD or by telephone at: 0300 244 4000.

Decrofting Direction listings online are supplied to allow easy access to copies of data held within the Register of Crofts. While these listings are as accurate as possible, in some instances, records may be incomplete or omitted. If you require a certified entry from the Register of Crofts, for example as evidence for the purpose of court proceedings, please contact the Commission.

Decrofting Directions issued by the Commission which did not take effect may be included in the tabled information below. However, access to copies of these Directions will not be available online.

DateDecrofting Directions which Have Taken EffectDecrofting Directions which Have Not Taken Effect
23 November 1998DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
28 April 2004DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
05 February 2007DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
06 November 2023DECROFTING DIRECTION EFFECTED-
Applications Received
Case NoDateCase Type
12213625/08/2023Decrofting - Part Croft V5
12212928/03/2023Change of Owner-Occupier Crofter

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